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About Us:

YHA Australia provides distinctive, cost-effective, and eco-friendly lodging throughout Australia. As a purpose-driven, membership-oriented entity, we have been delivering top-notch short-term accommodation to inquisitive travellers for more than 80 years. Our aim is to foster a world that is more welcoming and vibrant.

YHA Brisbane City is a 380-bed property located in the heart of the city providing comfortable and affordable accommodation and experiences to groups and independent travellers from around the world. This modern property offers a range of private and co-living accommodation rooms as well as an onsite cafe, rooftop pool and bar, co-working space, and wellness centre. Our crew of approximately 50 passionate and hardworking team members pride themselves on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for guests and each other.

About the role:

We are seeking a Food & Beverage Attendant to join the team on a part-time basis. The Food & Beverage Attendant is responsible for ensuring the Café runs smoothly by assisting wherever required. Café All Rounders interact with people regularly, so a friendly positive attitude, and strong customer service skills are paramount.

What your duties will look like:

• Preparing/serving of coffee, food and drinks including taking orders.
• Operating a point-of-sale terminal and EFTPOS machine plus cash handling.
• Café cleaning duties including cleaning coffee machines and equipment.
• Refilling drink fridges and snacks.
• Maintaining service area to food safety standards
• Support of the Café Team with a “can do” attitude

What we are looking for:

• Demonstrated experience as a barista within a fast paced, premium establishment (min 2 years)
• Responsible Service of Alcohol Certification
• Flexible availability 24/7 roster including weekends and public holidays
• High volume experience being able to work on multiple orders at once
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure
• Good at cash handling and multi-tasking in general
• Outgoing personality and genuine interest in the day-to-day operations
• Excellent attention to detail & ability to follow instructions
• Exceptional presentation and grooming

What’s in it for you:

• Access to benefits and discounts across the YHA national network of properties.
• Professional development and career opportunity support across the YHA organisation and network.
• Yearly social events to the snowy mountains and other locations for team building and fun!
• We embrace diversity, celebrate the cultural holidays that are important to you.
• Wellbeing support for you and your immediate family through the Wellbeing Gateway platform, part of our Employee Assistance Program
• Good people tend to know good people, so if you know someone with the skills and values we are looking for, we have a great candidate referral program.

Our Culture:

At YHA, you can expect to be treated with dignity and respect. We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace environment.

• Gender Balance – empowering our people to access and enjoy the same opportunities to build great careers at YHA, regardless of gender or gender identity.
• Indigenous Australians – provide more opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, organisations, communities, and customers to engage with our business.
• Accessibility – improving the accessibility (physical or otherwise) of our properties, workplaces and digital platforms for team members, contractors, and guests with a disability.
• Flexible Working – supporting and empowering our people to balance their work and life commitments through a flexible working culture; and
• Pride – enabling our LGBTQIA+ community to be their authentic selves and grow at YHA

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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